Test Only station Palm Desert, Riverside County
Smog Stop Ckp
74991 Joni Drive #4, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Smog Stop Ckp is a licensed test only smog check station at 74991 Joni Drive #4 in Palm Desert and is STAR certified. Its state license dates to 2000, which makes it number 1 of 14 Palm Desert stations by time licensed.
What this station can do
This is a test only station. It can run your smog check and certify a pass, but it cannot fix a car that fails.
Because it is STAR certified, it can test cars the DMV directed to a STAR station. What STAR means.
Hours
| Monday | 9:30 AM to 3 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 2 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
License check
You can look up this station's license on the state's own site. Search the number below at search.dca.ca.gov. A smog check only counts if the station is licensed on the day of your test.
- Smog station license TC 211005
- Auto repair registration ARD 211005
- License expires 2027-05-31
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Before you go
- Bring your DMV renewal notice if you have one, and the car's registration.
- Drive at least 20 minutes first so the engine is warm.
- If the check engine light is on, you will fail. Here is why.
- Prices are set by each station. The statewide average and what drives it are in our price guide.